The Black Women Thriving 2025 event centered on creativity, beauty, and health throughout the diverse Martha’s Vineyard community. Taking place Aug. 6 in the coastal town established as a Black summer haven, the evening featured Black women change-makers as they discussed their place in the beauty and wellness industries. The Estée Lauder Companies spearheaded the event, in partnership with Pinterest, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, and Clinique, to connect 130 influential Black women for its third annual year.